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Always another country : a memoir of exile and home Cover Image Book Book

Always another country : a memoir of exile and home

Msimang, Sisonke (author.).

Summary: "Born in exile, in Zambia, to a guerrilla father and a working mother, Sisonke Msimang is constantly on the move. Her parents, talented and highly educated, travel from Zambia to Kenya and Canada and beyond with their young family. Always the outsider, and against a backdrop of racism and xenophobia, Sisonke develops her keenly perceptive view of the world. In this sparkling account of a young girl's path to womanhood, Sisonke interweaves her personal story with her political awakening in America and Africa, her euphoria at returning to the new South Africa, and her disillusionment with the new elites"--

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  • ISBN: 9781642860009 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: print
    regular print
    365 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : World Editions, 2018.

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Originally published: Johannesburg : Jonathan Ball Publishers, 2017.

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Subject: Msimang, Sisonke
African National Congress -- History -- 21st century
Exiles -- South Africa -- Biography
Political persecution -- South Africa -- Psychological aspects
Political culture -- South Africa -- Psychological aspects
South Africa -- Politics and government -- 1994- -- Psychological aspects

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